Pest Control

Looking for ways to eliminate garden insect pests without resorting to pesticides? Get our tips for controlling harmful garden bugs,...

Before you squish that creepy centipede, find out why it actually might be a useful house guest.

When you choose products to rid your yard and home of pests, keep the health of your family and pets...

Learn how to keep snakes away from your yard and home, and what to do if one slithers in anyway.

‘Tis the season of barbecues and bare feet. Unfortunately, it’s also the season of bug bites and bee stings. Be...

Ticks are most active during warmer months and can carry debilitating diseases, so it's important to protect yourself before you...

Ticks are disgusting little blood suckers. When they bite you, they can make you sick. Here's how to avoid being...

Don't fall for these misconceptions about insect repellents.

As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's a look at...

Summers are already long and hot, but they don't have to be itchy.

Consumers looking to avoid DEET-based repellents constantly search for alternative products. But the effectiveness of some of these products is...

For all of the beauty and relaxation summer brings, it's also a season filled with pesky mosquitoes. Buggers got you...

Take back your summer nights and family get-togethers!

Here's how to create an inexpensive mosquito repellent that will keep the bugs at bay and your bank account happy.

Contrary to popular opinion, these often-tried remedies won’t ward off mosquitoes.

Rats and roaches are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the most terrifying pest control stories...

Deter nuisance birds safely with reflectors, sounds and other things that spook them and prevent window collisions.

If it bugs you that ants come to your hummingbird feeder and treat it like a picnic table, try this.

Among the hundreds of thousands of bug species, some are really beneficial for your yard. Discover the good bugs for...

They both have black spots and dine on aphids. So what's the difference between the ladybug and the Asian lady...

Moving around faster and infiltrating homes easier, flying cockroach species are pests requiring patient and systematic pest control solutions.

Infestations that take over a home or business can cause health and property damage. Learn what to do when a...

From where they get their name to why they die on their back, learn something new with these cockroach facts.

Protect the environment with these eco-friendly pest control solutions. No toxic chemicals here!

Though resembling an American cockroach, this species acts a little differently, making pest control tricky.